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(11) EP 2 257 251 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
08.12.2010 Bulletin 2010/49

(21) Application number: 09712991.0

(22) Date of filing: 18.02.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 9/007(2006.01)
A61N 7/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2009/051892
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/103721 (27.08.2009 Gazette 2009/35)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 19.02.2008 EP 08101765

(71) Applicants:
  • Eye Tech Care
    69140 rillieux-la-Pape (FR)
  • Institut National De La Sante Et De La Recherche Medicale
    75013 Paris (FR)

(72) Inventors:
  • ROMANO, Fabrizio
    69140 Rillieux-la-Pape (FR)
  • LAFON, Cyril
    69424 Lyon Cedex 03 (FR)
  • CHAPELON, Jean-Yves
    69424 Lyon Cedex 03 (FR)
  • CHAVRIER, Françoise
    69424 Lyon Cedex 03 (FR)
  • BIRER, Alain
    69424 Lyon Cedex 03 (FR)

(74) Representative: Tetaz, Franck Claude Edouard et al
Cabinet Régimbeau 20, rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17
75847 Paris Cedex 17 (FR)

   


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